Science to solve the urgent health challenges facing everyone

Wellcome is a global charitable foundation. We want everyone to benefit from science’s potential to improve health and save lives.

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Our mission

We support discovery research into life, health and wellbeing, and we’re taking on three worldwide health challenges: mental health, infectious disease and climate and health.

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Covid-19 vaccines: information hub

A collection of quick and simple resources on how Covid-19 vaccines work, how we know they're safe, and how they can be distributed to everyone around the world.

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    Wellcome Collection

    Wellcome Collection is our free museum exploring health and human experience

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    Who we are

    Learn about our teams, our strategy and how we are funded.